Such a defense flies in the face of legal and cultural consensus in most Western nations, and much of the world. “With children there is inevitably coercion,” Ernestine Ronai, co-president of the ...

French government urged to launch national campaign against gender harassment or sexual assault on public transport, following study in Paris area suggesting that 100 per cent of women have been ...

As in previous years, summer has proven deadly for women in abusive relationships. The most recent femicide, the 55 th in 2025 and the 11 th since July 1, according to figures from the French ...

Mural by street artist Maca in tribute to Gisèle Pelicot in Gentilly, Val-de-Marne, on September 21, 2024. GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP Now questions about how significant this news story is are ...